Corbin Bernsen

Acting

Corbin Bernsen

Born September 7, 1954North Hollywood, California, USA265 credits

Corbin Dean Bernsen (born September 7, 1954) is an American actor and film director. He is best known for his roles as retired police detective Henry Spencer on USA Network's series Psych and it's subsequent TV movies, divorce attorney Arnold Becker on the NBC drama series L.A. Law and the TV movie, and Roger Dorn in the Major League trilogy. He also portrayed Jerry in Lay the Favorite (2012), Gil Gordon in The Big Year (2011), Harlan Dexter in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005), Dr. Alan Feinstone in The Dentist I & II, and Jason Chadman in Hello Again (1987). He starred as USAF Col. Henry 'Bull' Eckert on the series The Cape and Brett Sooner on the sitcom A Whole New Ballgame. He appeared recurring as Kyle Nevin on the FOX medical drama The Resident, Sinclair Dryden on Showtime's City on a Hill, Francis 'Icepick' Hofstetler on the Magnum P.I. reboot, Milt Leakey on the CBS series Tommy, Anderson Schultz on the Netflix series Marvel's The Punisher, Chief Cantuck on Sundance TV's series Hap and Leonard, Michael Longworth on A&E's police drama The Glades, Jack Sherwood on UPN's sitcom Cuts, Captain Owen Sebring on JAG, Ken Graham on Ryan's Hope, and has had intermittent appearances as John Durant on General Hospital and Father Todd Williams on The Young and the Restless. He is the eldest son of Harry Bernsen Jr., a Hollywood producer, and veteran soap actress Jeanne Cooper, who appeared on The Young and the Restless.

Known For

Filmography

The Yeti
2026The Yeti
as Merriell Sunday Sr.Movie
Tow
2026Tow
as Martin La RosaMovie
Woodstockers
2026Woodstockers
as LennyMovie
Bagworm
2025Bagworm
as RustyMovie
Web of Life
2025Web of Life
as KeithMovie
Duster
2025Duster
as Wade EllisTV
Marshmallow
2025Marshmallow
as RoyMovie
Memory Box
2024Memory Box
as Father (voice)Movie
Clipped
2024Clipped
as Pierce O'DonnellTV
Christmas at Keestone
2023Christmas at Keestone
as Clint BakerMovie
The Curse
2023The Curse
as PaulTV
Herd
2023Herd
as Robert MillerMovie
White House Plumbers
2023White House Plumbers
as Richard KleindienstTV
Repeater
2023Repeater
as Edgar MannMovie
East New York
2022East New York
as Duke JacobsTV
Game Changer
2022Game Changer
as Iann GabrielMovie
The Hating Game
2021The Hating Game
as BexleyMovie
Psych 3: This Is Gus
2021Psych 3: This Is Gus
as Henry SpencerMovie
Taking the Reins
2021Taking the Reins
as PrestonMovie
Past Shadows
2021Past Shadows
as Lewis SamuelsMovie
Roe v. Wade
2021Roe v. Wade
as Justice BlackmunMovie
Weekend Warriors
2021Weekend Warriors
as Police Chief BaumgardnerMovie
The Christmas Project Reunion
2020The Christmas Project Reunion
as Grandpa GeorgeMovie
A Bennett Song Holiday
2020A Bennett Song Holiday
as Aiden NevilleMovie
A Deadly Legend
2020A Deadly Legend
as Matthias LearyMovie
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
2020Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
as Henry SpencerMovie
First Lady
2020First Lady
as King MaxMovie
Tommy
2020Tommy
as Milt LeakeyTV
Connective Tissue
2019Connective Tissue
as Dr. EpsteinMovie
The Unseen Realm
2019The Unseen Realm
as Self (Host)Movie
All Good Things
2019All Good Things
as Pop-popMovie
City on a Hill
2019City on a Hill
as Sinclair DrydenTV
The Russian Bride
2019The Russian Bride
as Karl FrederickMovie
Swell
2019Swell
as HaroldMovie
Faith, Hope & Love
2019Faith, Hope & Love
as Brian FullerMovie
Alone We Fight
2018Alone We Fight
as Colonel Bradley ArmstrongMovie
Reach
2018Reach
as CharlesMovie
Magnum P.I.
2018Magnum P.I.
as Francis 'Icepick' HofstetlerTV
Life with Dog
2018Life with Dog
as Joe BiglerMovie
The Resident
2018The Resident
as Kyle NevinTV
Psych: The Movie
2017Psych: The Movie
as Henry SpencerMovie
Marvel's The Punisher
2017Marvel's The Punisher
as Anderson SchultzTV
Distortion
2017Distortion
as Dr. Eli SuttonMovie
Boone: The Bounty Hunter
2017Boone: The Bounty Hunter
as Cage BickleMovie
Larceny
2017Larceny
as PriceMovie
Powerless
2017Powerless
as Vanderveer Wayne Sr.TV
In-Lawfully Yours
2016In-Lawfully Yours
as Father GraysonMovie
The Elvis Room
2016The Elvis Room
as HarkerMovie
Karen Kingsbury's A Time to Dance
2016Karen Kingsbury's A Time to Dance
as “Pops” ChapmanMovie
God's Club
2016God's Club
as Max GravesMovie
Prayer Never Fails
2016Prayer Never Fails
as Joseph T. HarringtonMovie
Billions
2016Billions
as Bill McGannTV
Love's Complicated
2016Love's Complicated
as Dublin SeniorMovie
Sensory Perception
2015Sensory Perception
as Mr. FriedrichMovie
It Had to Be You
2015It Had to Be You
as Nolan PowellMovie
Midland
2015Midland
as The ShepherdMovie
Grace and Frankie
2015Grace and Frankie
as Dr. Paul MasonTV
Portrait of Love
2015Portrait of Love
as Tyler MasonMovie
Eco Teens Save The World
2015Eco Teens Save The World
as Senator Jeremy RyburnMovie
The Last Straw
2014The Last Straw
as Mr. GMovie
NCIS: New Orleans
2014NCIS: New Orleans
as Adam HuntleyTV
Scorpion
2014Scorpion
as Bob ConnellyTV
Beyond the Heavens
2013Beyond the Heavens
as Gus HenryMovie
Lizzie
2013Lizzie
as Dr. FredricksMovie
Motive
2013Motive
as Dr. Stan MatthewsTV
Gordon Family Tree
2013Gordon Family Tree
as Ron GoodsonMovie
3 Day Test
20123 Day Test
as TomMovie
Stolen Child
2012Stolen Child
as GeorgeMovie
The Ascension
2011The Ascension
as CarlMovie
Miss December
2011Miss December
as District AttorneyMovie
The Big Year
2011The Big Year
as Gil GordonMovie
Suing The Devil
2011Suing The Devil
as Barry PolkMovie
25 Hill
201125 Hill
as Roy GibbsMovie
Pizza Man
2011Pizza Man
as CriswellMovie
Bad Actress
2011Bad Actress
as Corbin BernsenMovie
Closets
2010Closets
as Grant EricksonMovie
Hawaii Five-0
2010Hawaii Five-0
as Henry UptonTV
The League
2009The League
as BruceTV
Dead Air
2009Dead Air
as Dr. FMovie
T
2009Trapped
as Edward HuttonMovie
D
2009Donna on Demand
as Ben CorbinMovie
Castle
2009Castle
as Lance HastingsTV
For the Love of Grace
2008For the Love of Grace
as Captain WashingtonMovie
Vipers
2008Vipers
as BurtonMovie
House of Fallen
2008House of Fallen
as RowlandMovie
Right to Die
2007Right to Die
as IraMovie
P
2007Pirate Camp
as HookbeardMovie
Sex and Consequences
2006Sex and Consequences
as John WayneMovie
The Naked Ape
2006The Naked Ape
as Mr. FeldmanMovie
Paid
2006Paid
as William MontagueMovie
Psych
2006Psych
as Henry SpencerTV
Carpool Guy
2005Carpool Guy
as MichaelMovie
Criminal Minds
2005Criminal Minds
as Jerry GrandinTV
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
2005Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
as Harlan DexterMovie
Cuts
2005Cuts
as Jack SherwoodTV
Raging Sharks
2005Raging Sharks
as Capt. RileyMovie
Ordinary Miracles
2005Ordinary Miracles
as David WoodburyMovie
Boston Legal
2004Boston Legal
as Attorney Eli GrangerTV
Quiet Kill
2004Quiet Kill
as Jerry MartinMovie
They Are Among Us
2004They Are Among Us
as NorbertMovie
Death and Texas
2004Death and Texas
as Coach Loren StanleyMovie
The Commission
2003The Commission
as Rep. Gerald R. FordMovie
Miss Match
2003Miss Match
as Stu 'Dr. Love' ScottTV
Love Comes Softly
2003Love Comes Softly
as Ben GrahamMovie
The Santa Trap
2002The Santa Trap
as Chief SpivakMovie
Dead Above Ground
2002Dead Above Ground
as Mark MalloryMovie
Atomic Twister
2002Atomic Twister
as Sheriff C.B. BishopMovie
L.A. Law: The Movie
2002L.A. Law: The Movie
as Arnie BeckerMovie
Gentle Ben
2002Gentle Ben
as Fog BensonMovie
Fangs
2002Fangs
as Carl HartMovie
Raptor
2001Raptor
as Dr. HydeMovie
Judgment
2001Judgment
as Mitch KendrickMovie
Final Payback
2001Final Payback
as Mayor RichardsonMovie
Killer Instinct
2001Killer Instinct
as Jennings WilhiteMovie
Borderline Normal
2000Borderline Normal
as Benjiman WallingMovie
Rangers
2000Rangers
as SenatorMovie
Battery Park
2000Battery Park
as MichaelTV
Third Watch
1999Third Watch
as Carter SavageTV
The West Wing
1999The West Wing
as Henry ShallickTV
Twice in a Lifetime
1999Twice in a Lifetime
as Roger Stovall / Bill WaterTV
Riddler's Moon
1999Riddler's Moon
as George BrennerMovie
Two of Hearts
1999Two of Hearts
as Bruce SaundersMovie
The Dentist 2
1998The Dentist 2
as Dr. Feinstone / Dr. CaineMovie
Recipe for Revenge
1998Recipe for Revenge
as Dr. Chester WinnifieldMovie
V.I.P.
1998V.I.P.
as Zack HenleyTV
The Fairy King
1998The Fairy King
as Rob PrestonMovie
Loyal Opposition
1998Loyal Opposition
as Secret Service agent John GrayMovie
Menno's Mind
1997Menno's Mind
as Felix MedinaMovie
Spacejacked
1997Spacejacked
as BarnesMovie
Just Shoot Me!
1997Just Shoot Me!
as Corbin BernsenTV
An American Affair
1997An American Affair
as District Attorney Sam Brady / Senator John CrawfordMovie
Tidal Wave: No Escape
1997Tidal Wave: No Escape
as John WahlMovie
Kounterfeit
1996Kounterfeit
as Marty HopkinsMovie
Full Circle
1996Full Circle
as Harrison WinslowMovie
The Cape
1996The Cape
as USAF Col. Henry 'Bull' EckertTV
7th Heaven
19967th Heaven
as Ted GrantTV
Bloodhounds
1996Bloodhounds
as Harrison CoyleMovie
Inhumanoid
1996Inhumanoid
as Foster CarverMovie
The Dentist
1996The Dentist
as Dr. Alan FeinstoneMovie
The Great White Hype
1996The Great White Hype
as Peter PrinceMovie
Baja
1996Baja
as John StoneMovie
Nash Bridges
1996Nash Bridges
as Edward JansenTV
Bloodhounds II
1996Bloodhounds II
as Harrison CoyleMovie
Temptress
1995Temptress
as NickMovie
Cover Me
1995Cover Me
as Andre SollowayMovie
JAG
1995JAG
as Captain Owen SebringTV
Tales from the Hood
1995Tales from the Hood
as Duke Metger (segment "KKK Comeuppance")Movie
The Outer Limits
1995The Outer Limits
as Virgil NygardTV
A
1995A Whole New Ballgame
as Brett SoonerTV
Dangerous Intentions
1995Dangerous Intentions
as Tim WilliamsonMovie
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead
1995Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead
as Neil Jones / Roy Francis NetterMovie
Someone to Die For
1995Someone to Die For
as Jack DavisMovie
Aurora: Operation Intercept
1995Aurora: Operation Intercept
as Flight Engineer MurphyMovie
Guns of Honor
1994Guns of Honor
as Brent MallickMovie
The Soft Kill
1994The Soft Kill
as Martin LewisMovie
Radioland Murders
1994Radioland Murders
as Dexter MorrisMovie
Voices from Within
1994Voices from Within
as Mark ReichardMovie
A Brilliant Disguise
1994A Brilliant Disguise
as Dr. MartinMovie
Final Mission
1994Final Mission
as General Morgan BreslawMovie
The New Age
1994The New Age
as Kevin BulaskyMovie
Savage Land
1994Savage Land
as QuintMovie
Trigger Fast
1994Trigger Fast
as Brent MallickMovie
Major League II
1994Major League II
as Roger DornMovie
I Know My Son Is Alive
1994I Know My Son Is Alive
as Mark ElshantMovie
Beyond Suspicion
1993Beyond Suspicion
as Stan BendermanMovie
The Nanny
1993The Nanny
as Glen MitchellTV
Grey Knight
1993Grey Knight
as Col. Nehemiah StraynMovie
Love Can Be Murder
1992Love Can Be Murder
as Nick PeytonMovie
Frozen Assets
1992Frozen Assets
as Zach ShepardMovie
The Larry Sanders Show
1992The Larry Sanders Show
as Corbin BernsenTV
Grass Roots
1992Grass Roots
as Will LeeMovie
Shattered
1991Shattered
as Jeb ScottMovie
Fatal Inheritance
1991Fatal Inheritance
as Woodward DawesMovie
Roc
1991Roc
as Jim LarsonTV
Dead on the Money
1991Dead on the Money
as Carter MatthewsMovie
Breaking Point
1989Breaking Point
as PikeMovie
Seinfeld
1989Seinfeld
as Corbin BernsenTV
Disorganized Crime
1989Disorganized Crime
as Frank SalazarMovie
Major League
1989Major League
as Roger DornMovie
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988Mickey's 60th Birthday
as Arnie BeckerMovie
Dear John
1988Dear John
as Blake McCarronTV
Hello Again
1987Hello Again
as Jason ChadmanMovie
Dead Aim
1987Dead Aim
as WebsterMovie
L.A. Law: Pilot
1986L.A. Law: Pilot
as Arnold BeckerMovie
L.A. Law
1986L.A. Law
as Arnie BeckerTV
Matlock
1986Matlock
as Corbin BernsenTV
Doubletake
1985Doubletake
as Tennis ProMovie
Allison Sydney Harrison
1983Allison Sydney Harrison
as Steve MalloyMovie
S.O.B.
1981S.O.B.
as UnknownMovie
Flying High
1978Flying High
as Dan EllisonTV
King Kong
1976King Kong
as ReporterMovie
Eat My Dust
1976Eat My Dust
as Roy PuireMovie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self - HostTV
The Waltons
1972The Waltons
as CaseyTV
Clambake
1967Clambake
as Boy at Playground (uncredited)Movie
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awards
as Self - PresenterTV
Kali
Kali
as Old ManMovie
Laura Louise
Laura Louise
as Edward BrannockMovie